Shipping-tag.



C. L. BEEMAN.

SHIPPING TAG.

APPLICATION FILED MAY 26. 1916.

1 ,822,595, Patented Apr. 17, 1917.

CHARLEY L. BEEMAN, OF BIVERTON, WYOMING, ASSIGNOR OF ONE-HALF T R. P.KILE, OF EVERTON, "WYOIVIING.

SHIPPING-TAG.

Specification of Letters Patent.

1,222,595. Patented Apr. 1'7, 191?.

Application filed May 26, 1916. Serial No. 100,086.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, CHARLEY L. BEEMAN, a native-born citizen of theUnited States,

A. disk 6, of sheet metal or other suitable material is arranged on thereverse side of the tag and is held securely thereto residing atRiverton, in the county of Freby means of the clenched prongs 5. The 455 mont and State of Wyoming, have invented fastening disks greatlyreinforce the tag as new and useful Improvements in Shipping- Well asprovide means for attaching the Tags, of which the following is aspecificastring or Wire thereto. It Will be observed tion. andunderstood that my fastening devices This invention relates toimprovements secure the string or Wire to the tag, without so inshipping tags and the like and particuthe necessity of the formation ofa knot of larly with reference to a fastening device for any kind, inthe string or Wire. securing a string or Wire to the tag, so that Havingdescribed the invention, What is the same cannot become casuallydetached claimed is: therefrom. 1. In combination With a tag, afastening 555 The invention consists in the features of device thereoncomprising a disk having construction, combination, and arrangementprongs driven through and clenched on of devices, hereinafter fullydescribed and the bottom of the tag, said disk also having claimed.peripheral prongs and a doubled cord or In the accompanying drawings thelike arranged around the periphery of 30 Figure 1 is a perspective vieWof a tag the disk, the peripheral prongs of the latter provided With astring and a fastening debeing bent around said cord and offset fromvice constructed and arranged in accordance the plane of the disk. Withmy invention. 2. In combination with a tag, a fastening Fig. 2 is anelevation of the same shoW- device thereon comprising a disk having 25ing the reference side of the tag. prongs driven through and clenched onthe Fig. 3 is a sectional view on the plane bottom of the tag, said diskalso having indicated by the line 33 of Fig. 2. peripheral prongs and adoubled cord or the s Fig. i is a similar View on the plane indilikearranged around the periphery of the cated by the line e l of Fig. 2.disk, the peripheral prongs of the latter The tag 1 may be of anysuitable size and being bent around said cord and ofiset from may bemade of any suitable material and the plane of the disk, and a seconddisk on may be used for shipping or any other suitthe reverse side ofthe tag and engaged and able purpose. secured by the clenched prongs ofthe first The string 2 is doubled and its bight is named disk. 35 passedaround one side of a sheet metal In testimony WhereofI affix mysignature.

disk 3, Which disk is provided on said side u With peripherallyprojecting prongs a Which CHARLEY L. BEEMAN. are bent around the stringand is also prozm vided With prongs 5, Which are driven Witnesses tosignature:

through the body of the tag and clenched on the reverse side thereof.

GEO. F. Domain, W. S. BURCH.

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